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PUBG Now Available for Free on Steam

Adrian Werner, 11 January 2022, 11:15

PUBG: Battlegrounds has switched to free-to-play model. Maintenance is currently taking place on the servers, and free play will begin tomorrow.

Activision Sues CoD: Warzone Cheatmakers

Piotr Sadowski, 05 January 2022, 12:07

Activision has filed a lawsuit against a company selling cheating software that gives players an advantage and destroys Call of Duty: Warzone's ecosystem.

8 Mobile Games Earned More Than $1 Billion in 2021

Adrian Werner, 19 December 2021, 21:47

The year coming to an end turned out to be exceptionally successful for the mobile market. As many as eight games earned revenues exceeding one billion dollars.

PUBG Switches to F2P

Milosz Szubert, 10 December 2021, 12:52

During The Game Awards 2021 gala, there was an announcement that PUBG: Battlegrounds will switch to F2P model. This will happen on January 12, next year.

Warzone's Pacific Map is Riddled With Bugs; Players are Livid

Michal Ciezadlik, 09 December 2021, 17:24

The new map in CoD: Warzone, located on the Pacific, turns out to cause a lot of problems for the players. All due to errors with textures, which, according to many people, make Activision's game „unplayable”.

Fortnite - The Rock, Chapter 2 Finale and Leaked Spider-Man Trailer

Adrian Werner, 05 December 2021, 19:29

Another cataclysmic event ended the second chapter of Fortnite. Dwayne Johnson played an important role in it. Now players are waiting for the start of Chapter 3, and the first trailer for the next battlepass has been leaked online, showing the upcoming attractions.

Much-loved Winter Express Mode Will Return to Apex Legends in a Holiday Event

Hubert Sledziewski, 03 December 2021, 19:53

The holiday event in Apex Legends is approaching. The Raiders Collection Event will kick off on December 7, with the return of the familiar Winter Express mode from previous years. There will also be unique cosmetic items to acquire.

The Rock in Fortnite - Leaked Teaser for Chapter 3

Miriam Moszczynska, 03 December 2021, 15:56

Leaks in the gaming market are nothing new - although Fortnite seems to be particularly prone to experience them. Unofficial trailers for the game's third chapter have surfaced on the web.

CoD: Warzone Heading to the Pacific; New Map and Anti-Cheat Update Inbound

Przemyslaw Dygas, 01 December 2021, 14:24

Call of Duty: Vanguard will soon see the launch of season 1. On this occasion, the creators of Warzone will take us to new regions, as well as introduce an update to the game's anti-cheat system.

Crafty Player Brings Battle Royale to Battlefield 2042

Hubert Sledziewski, 26 November 2021, 20:27

By default, Battlefield 2042 does not offer the fan-favorite battle royale mode. One of them missed this gameplay variant so much in EA DICE's new shooter that, resorting to a few tricks, he created it in Battlefield Portal.

Fortnite Approaches Finale - the End Event of Chapter 2 is Coming

Jacob Blazewicz, 24 November 2021, 22:06

Fortnite players are gearing up for the end of Chapter 2 Season 8. For this occasion, Epic Games has prepared a final event called 'Finale'.

Rock Band Devs Acquired by Epic Games to Assist on Fortnite

Adrian Werner, 24 November 2021, 10:49

Harmonix, the studio known for Rock Band, has been acquired by Epic Games. The developers are to handle the expansion of musical elements in Fortnite.

Fortnite Removes Travis Scott Emote Due to Astroworld Tragedy

Adrian Werner, 09 November 2021, 14:14

After last week's tragedy, Epic Games and Sony are distancing themselves from Travis Scott. The artist's dance emote has been removed from Fortnite, and the PS5 ad video featuring the rapper has disappeared from the PlayStation channel.

Warzone Cheatmakers Targeted by Activision's Lawyers

Michal Ciezadlik, 04 November 2021, 17:25

Popular creators of cheats for CoD: Warzone have received a letter from Activision, in which they are urged to cease operations. As a result, the suppliers of illegal software have decided to go out of business.

Apex Legends Season 11 Attracted Crowds of Players on Steam

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 November 2021, 16:07

The start of Season 11 in Apex Legends has attracted hundreds of thousands of players to Respawn Entertainment's battle royale.

End of Fortnite in China; Servers Will be Shut Down Soon

Agnes Adamus, 01 November 2021, 13:03

In two weeks, the Chinese servers of Fortnite will be closed and players from this country will lose access to the game. The reason for this move is unknown.

Ghost Recon Frontline Beta Delayed on the Eve of Launch

Agnes Adamus, 13 October 2021, 22:46

A day before the start of the closed beta test of Ghost Recon: Frontline Ubisoft decided to delay it. The reason provided was the desire to refine the production.

Google Sues Epic; Fortnite on Android Still Bypasses Google Play's Commision

Michael Zegar, 13 October 2021, 21:58

Google is suing Epic Games. As it turns out, despite Fortnite being removed from Google Play, the game continues to make money on Android - while avoiding paying a commission for the Mountain View giant.

Battlefield 2042 Was to Follow the Fad and be a Vastly Different Game

Przemyslaw Dygas, 13 October 2021, 11:47

According to a well-known insider, Battlefield 2042 was supposed to look completely different. The game was planned as a battle royale title inspired by Apex Legends.

Epic Confirms Among Us Inspiration and Announces Collaboration

Michael Zegar, 13 October 2021, 11:29

The dispute between InnerSloth - creators of Among Us - and Epic Games has come to an end. The creators of Fortnite proposed a cooperation between the two companies and officially admitted what they were inspired by while designing the Impostors mode.

Warzone PC Players Have It Better Than Console Users; Dispute Continues

Michal Ciezadlik, 12 October 2021, 20:09

There is an ongoing dispute between console and PC players in CoD: Warzone. The former complain about the locked field of view, while on PC it's a variable option that can give you an advantage.

Apex Legends' Steam Ratings Dropping; Game's Technical Condition Blame

Paul Musiolik, 10 October 2021, 21:52

The increasingly poor technical condition of Apex Legends is reflected in the game's reviews on Steam. The community is unforgiving and the criticism is starting to outweigh the positive voices.

Ubisoft Announces Frontline - Battle Royale in Ghost Recon Universe

Adrian Piotrowski, 05 October 2021, 20:54

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Ghost Recon series, Ubisoft announced a new title from the franchise. This time it will be a free battle royale game called Frontline.

Fall Guys Made it Into the Guinness World Records

Hubert Sledziewski, 25 September 2021, 20:43

Fall Guys made it to the Guinness Book of Records. It happened thanks to the PS4 version of the game, which turned out to be the most downloaded item in history among all titles made available in PlayStation Plus.

Apex Legends' Server Problems - Respawn Comments

GRG, 20 September 2021, 13:54

Respawn Entertainment reports that player disconnection issues in Apex Legends could disappear in two days with a major update.

Controversial Movement Method Will Remain in Apex Legends For Now

Agnes Adamus, 13 September 2021, 21:02

Respawn announced that the removal of tap-strafing from Apex Legends will come later than planned. The reason for this decision is a desire to more thoroughly test how deleting the tech will affect overall movement mechanics.

Open World and Survival - PUBG Dev is Working on a Huge Game

Hubert Sledziewski, 06 September 2021, 17:03

A few days ago, PUBG creator and „father” of the battle royale genre Brendan „PlayerUnknown” Greene left Krafton and founded the independent studio PlayerUnknown Productions, which is to create the game Prologue, announced in 2019. The developer is aiming for survival mechanics and a giant open world.

Respawn Removes Tap-strafe From Apex Legends and Stirs Controversy

GRG, 01 September 2021, 19:16

Respawn will remove the tap-strafing technique from Apex Legends in the upcoming update 10.1, which has sparked quite a bit of controversy among gamers.

Fortnite's New Event Features the Speech of Martin Luther King Jr

Hubert Sledziewski, 26 August 2021, 21:17

Fortnite does not cease to surprise. Another well-known figure who appeared in the battle royale game is Martin Luther King Jr. His presence is associated with the event „March through time”.

Warzone Devs Challenge Cheaters; End of Multi-accounting?

Michal Ciezadlik, 26 August 2021, 15:49

The creators of CoD: Warzone announce a ruthless fight against cheaters with a new anti-cheat. Within one day over 100 thousand accounts were banned and it seems that cheaters will not be able to create new ones so easily.

Free Vampire The Masquerade Bloodhunt Coming to Steam Early Access in September

Adrian Werner, 25 August 2021, 21:34

On the opening day of GamesCom, we learned the release date for Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt in Steam Early Access and watched a trailer showing the Toreador clan in action.

Warzone Got a New Anti-cheat; It Worked Only for a Few Days

Przemyslaw Dygas, 24 August 2021, 14:28

For a time, it looked like Activision finally started dealing with cheaters in Call of Duty: Warzone. Cheaters themselves started complaining about the wave of bans. Unfortunately, this success was short lived.

Impostors is Fortnite's New Mode Inspired by Among Us

Filip Wegrzyn, 17 August 2021, 18:28

Epic Games' billion-dollar game Fortnite added an Impostors mode, inspired by last year's popular hit Among Us.

The Last of Us 2 Could Have Gotten a Battle Royale Mode

Przemyslaw Dygas, 17 August 2021, 11:25

Naughty Dog may have been working on a battle royale mode for The Last of Us 2, info found by a data miner suggests.

Epic Trolled Fortnite Data Miners

Michal Ciezadlik, 13 August 2021, 14:27

As it turns out, speculations about a crossover between Fortnite and Family Guy were debunked. The alleged Peter Griffin skin turned out to be only a joke by the creators.

Apex Legends' Lead Designer Laid Off for Blog Entries From 2007

Adrian Werner, 13 August 2021, 11:09

One of the main designers of Apex Legends has been fired. The reason is controversial posts he published fourteen years ago on a blog.

Naraka: Bladepoint Launches on PC - Thousands of Players on Servers

Milosz Szubert, 12 August 2021, 16:32

Today, the full version of Naraka: Bladepoint, an online TPP action game focusing on melee combat, was released on PC. The title enjoys considerable popularity - at the hottest moment, more than 70 thousand people were playing the game.

Fortnite as Open-world RPG? Leaked Image May Hint at New Gameplay Mode

Ignacy Ziarkiewicz, 11 August 2021, 17:42

Circumstantial evidence has emerged that suggests Fortnite will get an open-world mode reminiscent of RPGs.

Ariana Grande's Fortnite Concert Was a Huge Hit; Recording Now Available

Paul Musiolik, 08 August 2021, 20:41

Ariana Grande gave a concert in Fortnite. Rift Tour was prepared on a grand scale, which was appreciated by the community, crowding the servers.

PUBG as F2P? Upcoming Free Week Could be a Test

Jacob Blazewicz, 06 August 2021, 15:24

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds may follow in the footsteps of Fortnite: Battle Royale. The developers have confirmed a free week in the game, which could be a test before the game switches to free-to-play.

Ariana Grande's Fortnite Tour Coming This Weekend

Michal Ciezadlik, 06 August 2021, 13:22

Fortnite is hosting a special event this weekend. Ariana Grande will perform several concerts on the virtual stage. The event will run from August 6 to 8.

EA is Making a Ton of Money on Live-service Games

Jacob Blazewicz, 05 August 2021, 12:09

Live-service games like Apex Legends and FUT mode in FIFA 21 remain a vein of gold for Electronic Arts. Meanwhile, the publisher is reporting diminishing revenues from sales of its titles.

Hot August in Warzone; Possible Reveal of CoD: Vanguard [UPDATED]

Michal Ciezadlik, 04 August 2021, 12:29

A handful of info and leaks regarding CoD: Warzone and its newest content surfaced recently. It is speculated that during battle royale's season 5 a new installment of the series will be announced - CoD: Vanguard. The names of new female and male operators and the appearance of one of them have also leaked online.

Jose Mourinho on Fortnite: 'This Game is a Nightmare'

Adrian Piotrowski, 01 August 2021, 13:27

Popular Portuguese football manager Jose Mourinho has commented on the impact of Fortnite on footballers in a few blunt words.

Lord of the Rings and FIFA on List of Possible Fortnite Crossovers

Michael Kulakowski, 27 July 2021, 20:14

Epic Games is sending out surveys to Fortnite fans asking about their interest in possible crossovers. The list includes 160 titles of live-action and animated series, movies, games, as well as personalities from the world of music and other celebrities.

Apex Legends: Emergence - Season 10 Launch in August

Iltutmis, 22 July 2021, 19:55

The popular battle royale title will introduce a new Legend. The devs also announced the 2nd year of the ALGS eSsports competition with a larger prize pool than before. In addition, the arena mode will receive fresh content and a ranked version.

Stranger Things, Ariana Grande, Naruto Crossovers in Fortnite

Michal Ciezadlik, 21 July 2021, 13:27

Recent days have brought a handful of more leaks about new content in Fortnite. It seems that the game will becoem a stage for Ariana Grande concer. In the next season we will also see characters from the anime Naruto or elements from Stranger Things.

11-year-old Bullied in Warzone Describes Pathological Player Behavior

Michal Ciezadlik, 20 July 2021, 13:20

The 11-year-old described his story to an older friend, who shared it on Reddit. The young player allegedly was repeatedly bullied by older players in CoD: Warzone who took advantage of his age.

Respawn is Still Working on Private Lobbies in Apex Legends

Paul Musiolik, 18 July 2021, 20:48

Private lobbies are coming to Apex Legends. The developers have confirmed that work on this option is still ongoing and they will be able to reveal the secret soon.

Warzone - New Mode, Map and Balance Changes Now Available

Hubert Sledziewski, 15 July 2021, 19:28

Today, as part of Season 4 of Call of Duty: Warzone, Ravern Software released the Reloaded update. It adds the Payload mode, the Mauer der Toten map, and introduces major changes to the game's balance, among other things.